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Polystictus sanguineus

Family: Polyporaceae


What it is like

A mushroom.

It is used as medicine. It contains antibiotics.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Asia, India, Virgin Islands, West Indies


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fungus, mushroom


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Boletus sanguineus L.; Polyporus sanguineus (L.) G. Mey.; Pycnoporus sanguineus (L.) Murrill; and several others